Hybrid: Strategic Commercial Finance Manager

Government Recruitment Service; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Government Recruitment Service is recruiting a Commercial Finance Manager for the Department for Work and Pensions in Blackpool. The role supports financial negotiations, viability analysis of major contractors, and health workstreams within the Commercial Finance team.

The ideal candidate is CCAB/CIMA qualified or studying, with strong Excel, data analysis, and stakeholder communication skills. Hybrid working pattern, salary from £45,225 per year, closing date 19 Nov 2026.

Qualifications

• Data analysis and bespoke analysis to tell a compelling narrative.
• Financial health assessment of suppliers and contract risk.
• Advanced financial modelling for complex procurement programmes.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial guidance on major procurements and post-contract activities.
• Develop robust payment mechanisms and value-for-money strategies.
• Advise stakeholders on investment, cost, and commercial terms.

Skills

Data analysis

Financial analysis

Financial modelling

Excel skills

PowerPoint

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Chartered accountant

Part-qualified studying

Tools

PowerPoint

Job description

Government Recruitment Service is recruiting a Commercial Finance Manager for the Department for Work and Pensions in Blackpool. The role supports financial negotiations, viability analysis of major contractors, and health workstreams within the Commercial Finance team.

The ideal candidate is CCAB/CIMA qualified or studying, with strong Excel, data analysis, and stakeholder communication skills. Hybrid working pattern, salary from £45,225 per year, closing date 19 Nov 2026.